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April 20, 2009 | Games
The Specter of Gary Sheffield

A ghost of his former self at the plate and a proven clubhouse liability, the former Yankee malcontent may wind up haunting the Mets.

April 13, 2009 | Feature
The Poehler Effect

Can Amy Poehler’s Parks and Recreation resurrect NBC? No pressure or anything…

April 6, 2009
Boomball

With their studded new roster and retro-chic stadium, the Yankees are a throwback to another New York—the one that crashed last fall.

March 23, 2009 | Games
The Hurt That Hasn’t Healed

The Mets are in for it this year. If they don’t win big, the team’s essential fallacy will really be exposed.

February 23, 2009 | Intelligencer
Pros

After the humbling of A-Rod and Brett Favre, are the days of the sports diva over? (It would probably do us some good.)

February 16, 2009
How Tweet It Is

Sure, the Twitter guys still have no idea how to make money off their fabulous invention. But for now they are living in a dreamworld of infinite possibilities, maybe the last one on Earth.

February 16, 2009 | Intelligencer
Enronball

The Mets get your taxes whether you like it or not.

February 4, 2009
Buzz, Bob, Projectile Spittle and Me

A sports blogger's mainstream media misadventures with Bob Costas and Buzz Bissinger.

December 22, 2008 |
26. Because Not Even the Dolans Can Take the Fun Out of Watching These Knicks

Two days after Thanksgiving, the Knicks scored 138 points. It had been two years since our Knickerbockers had scored that many points, and then they required three overtimes.

December 22, 2008 |
28. Because Eli Is Now the Manning

Before last season’s postseason run for the New York Giants, Eli Manning was that yokel who couldn’t complete a sentence. But now … well, now he’s our yokel who can’t complete a sentence.

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